“I need it to live.”
For research associate and intern Jake Ballard of Liberty, Texas, working in the wilderness is what he lives for.
Entries by Kacee Kirschvink
Entergy Employees Help Customers Get Back Their Hard Earned Tax Money
Entergy Texas customers are receiving free tax preparation during tax season, resulting in the return of millions of dollars to customers who qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC). Mark Delavan, program manager with the Entergy Solutions energy efficiency program, is one of the company’s volunteer tax preparers and shared his insights into his experiences.
Entergy-funded program gives new growth to Trinity River Wildlife Refuge
Planting thousands of trees and keeping hogs, disease and invasive plants from ruining the young forest is a tough job – especially in scorching heat and muddy conditions. But thanks to an environmental grant from Entergy Texas, Inc., the Trinity River Wildlife Refuge is able to do just that.
Entergy Employees Exceed Light the Night Fundraising Goal
Hearing news of a cancer diagnosis can be one of the darkest moments in life. But thanks to the hard work of employees, Entergy Texas helped bring light to the darkness by supporting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 2018 Light the Night Walk, held at Town Green park in The Woodlands. Our employee fundraising campaign raised $72,943.89, far exceeding the original goal of $50,000.
Electricity: Bringing Comfort and Value for your Hard-Earned Dollar
While the costs of goods or services like gasoline and cell phones have increased faster than the rate of inflation, Entergy rates have not.
Installation of advanced metering communications equipment underway in Texas
Recently, crews began installation of equipment to support the communications network for Entergy Texas’ advanced metering. As advanced metering rolls out system wide over the next several years, similar equipment will be going up on poles around the Entergy footprint about three to six months prior to meters being replaced in a given area.
Entergy Crews Work to Restore Power, No Matter Where They Are
When lineman Clayton Shafer reported for work Monday at the Conroe Service Center, he wasn’t aware of Hurricane Michael barreling toward the Florida Gulf Coast, much less that he would be on his way to Georgia to restore power following the Category 4 hurricane.
Entergy customers rewarded for energy-saving efforts
When it comes to saving energy, six Entergy customers are seeing green.
Entergy Lighting Solutions Brightens Up Businesses Across Southeast Texas
During the day, a large lot at Totran Transportation Services in Conroe looks like an expansive football field for parking heavy-haul trucks and trailers. But at night, the gravel parking lot lights up like Friday Night Lights on the big screen.
Utility Foreman Puts Safety First
Cody Shelton, utility foreman for Entergy Texas in Conroe, perpetuates Entergy Texas’ focus on safety.